News & Analysis as of

White-Collar Exemptions Department of Labor (DOL) Hospitality Industry

Fisher Phillips

Workplace Law Update: 10 Essential Items on Your September To-Do List

Fisher Phillips on

It’s hard to keep up with all the recent changes to labor and employment law, especially since the law always seems to evolve at a rapid pace. In order to ensure you stay on top of the latest changes and have an action plan...more

Fisher Phillips

Hospitality Industry Snapshot: Hospitality Employers Must Quickly Prepare for New Overtime Rule With 7 Steps

Fisher Phillips on

Hospitality employers will likely feel a big impact from the new federal overtime rule, which significantly raises the exempt salary threshold for certain employees in two phases. Specifically, the salary threshold for the...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Prepping for Full Compliance! Five Important Legal Compliance Issues Impacting the Hospitality Industry

Epstein Becker & Green on

Hospitality remains at the forefront of demanding industries where employers must be ever vigilant in their efforts to ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. We highlight below...more

Littler

Three Proposed Regulations That Should Be on the Hospitality Industry's Radar

Littler on

The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has issued three sets of proposed regulations that significantly impact the Hospitality industry. ...more

Smith Anderson

Four New U.S. DOL Wage & Hour Opinion Letters

Smith Anderson on

The federal Department of Labor (DOL) issued four new opinion letters last week that address various compliance requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). In the accompanying press release, the DOL said that the...more

Cozen O'Connor

II-30- Tackling 3 Big Wage and Hour Questions for Employers

Cozen O'Connor on

Wage and hour issues continue to keep employers up at night, with new lawsuits and potential exposure not diminishing any time soon. Today’s episode tackles three important questions in this area: the meaning and potential...more

Littler

New York State Has Adopted Amendments to Existing Minimum Wage Orders

Littler on

The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) has adopted the proposed amendments to its Wage Orders – ending weeks of speculation about whether and when increases in the minimum salaries for employees to be exempt from...more

Buchalter

Hospitality Industry Law Newsletter

Buchalter on

New Labor Code Section Prevents Employers from Using Out-of-State Choice of Laws Provisions in Contracts with California Employees - On September 27, 2016 Governor Jerry Brown signed a new law impacting the contract...more

Littler

Workplace Policy Institute Insider Report - December 2016

Littler on

Littler's WPI Insider Report details key labor, employment, and benefits news and events at the federal, state, local, and global levels. The December edition of the Insider Report discusses recent efforts to block...more

Littler

Proposed Amendment to New York State Wage Orders Set To Substantially Raise Salary Requirements For Exempt Employees

Littler on

On October 19, 2016, the New York State Department of Labor (“NYSDOL”) published proposed new Wage Orders which, if enacted, will ultimately increase the salary requirements for exempt employees in New York State beyond even...more

K&L Gates LLP

Considerations for Hospitality Industry Employers as They Continue to Prepare for New Salary Thresholds Under White-Collar...

K&L Gates LLP on

Employers in the hospitality industry should act now to address recent changes to the overtime exemptions for “white collar” employees. Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published its highly anticipated final...more

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,...

Retail and Hospitality Employers Grapple With the DOL's Final FLSA Part 541 Regulations

For over a year, retail and hospitality employers have been anxiously awaiting the issuance of the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) final overtime regulations—regulations which many had predicted would impact retail and...more

Adams and Reese LLP

Ready or Not…the New FLSA Regs Are Coming

Adams and Reese LLP on

The Department of Labor (“DOL”) plans to more than double the minimum annual salary necessary for FLSA exemptions – currently $23,660 to $50,440. The DOL will likely issue a final rule later this year. This will be one of the...more

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,...

Preparing for the Upcoming Amendments to the FLSA Overtime Regulations: A Toolkit for Retail and Hospitality Employers

As we have previously reported, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), specifically as to the criteria for the Part 541 “white collar” exemptions, are projected to...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Five Evolving Issues Confronting Employers in the Hospitality Industry

Epstein Becker & Green on

As the hospitality industry continues to grow and expand, one common goal is to provide all-inclusive experiences for visitors and patrons. Unfortunately, given the breadth of the goods and services offered to the public and...more

Baker Donelson

Hospitality Industry Targeted in Proposed White Collar Overtime Regulations

Baker Donelson on

In a March 13, 2014, memorandum, President Barack Obama directed the Department of Labor (DOL) to "modify," "streamline" and "simplify" the federal regulations regarding exemptions to overtime under the Fair Labor Standards...more

16 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide